NEWSLETTER Volume 6, No. 1 January 8, 2007 e —tr Major U.S.ack Indoor Meets — —U.S. Results By State — KANSAS STATE INVITATIONAL ILLINOIS 1/ Manhattan, Kansas, January 5–6 (1/5—HJ)— EARLYBIRD, Normal, December 9—TJ: 1. Walker' (Linc) 52-6 2 3/ HJ: 1. Lancaster (unat) 6-9 4 (2.08). (16.01). Women (1/5—Wt) 60: 1. Eggerth' (Lit) 7.42. INDIANA 3/ 3/ HJ: 1. Wagner (KsSt) 5-10 4 (1.80); 2. Castagno (Shore) 5-8 4 INDIANA OPEN, Bloomington, January 6 (200m unbanked)—200: (1.75). 1. Craig (unat) 21.28. 1/ TJ: 1. Eggerth' 42- 2 (12.81). Women: 60: 1. Mahan (MiHS) 7.43; 2. Plowden (InI) 7.44. SP: 1. 1/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 1/ Wt: 1. Groves (KsSt) 67-10 4 (20.68) (f, 67-10 4, 63-8 4, 62-4 2, Wanless (NYAC) 58-9 4 (17.91) (54-10 4, f, 58-9 4, 56-10 4, 52-4 2, 64-4, 63-7) (f, 20.68, 19.42, 19.01, 19.61, 19.38); 2. Heller (KsSt) 56-2) (16.73, f, 17.91, 17.34, 15.96, 17.12). 1/ 65- 2 (19.82). IOWA IOWA CITY, December 6 (200m unbanked)—Women: 600: 1. DIAMOND INVITATIONAL Alexander' (Ia) 1:28.71. HJ: 1. Roach' (Ia) 5-10 (1.78). Fairfax, Virginia, January 6 (200m unbanked)— 1000: 1. Peters' (Jam) 2:25.59;… rabbit—Webb (Nik). MARYLAND Mile: 1. Webb 3:59.34; 2. Burley (Asics) 4:09.58;… rabbit—R. Smith PRINCESS ANNE, January 6 (track size unknown)—60: 1. Steele' (unat). (Jam) 6.80; 2. Merritt (Nik) 6.84. 60H: 1. Melbourne' (Jam) 7.86. Women: 60: 1. McCorory (Hamp) 7.43; 2. Lewis (Hamp) 7.48. 800: Women: 1. McCorory 2:20.25. 60H: 1. Lewis 8.28. 60: 1. Ahoure (GM) 7.35; 2. Maduaka' (GB) 7.51. 1000: 1. Green (Reeb) 2:47.42; 2. Shadle (Reeb) 2:49.12. MASSACHUSETTS Mile: 1. Carlstrom (unat) 4:46.10; 2. Harvey (unat) 4:47.26 (age HARVARD INVITATIONAL, Allston, December 9 (220y banked)— 41);… dnf—Green. 3000: 1. Smith' (Prov) 8:08.20. 3000: 1. Shadle 10:27.11. 1/ Women: 60: 1. Kimbrel (BITC) 7.47. TJ: 1. Williams (GBTC) 42-6 4 4 x 400: Georgetown 3:47.26. (12.96). BOSTON, December 20 (200m banked)—Mile: 1. Ahmed (Nik) 4:08.97. 3000: 1. Ahmed 8:24.11. DARTMOUTH RELAYS Women: 3000: 1. Ryan (BU) 9:22.74. PV: 1. Bartolina (unat) 14-0 Hanover, New Hampshire, January 7 (200m unbanked)— (4.27). 3/ 1/ 4 2 1/ Wt: 1. Freeman (NYAC) 75-2 (22.93); 2. Doty (SyrC) 70-4 ALLSTON, January 6—Women: HJ: 1. Christensen (Harv) 5-10 2 (21.45). (1.79). Hept(1/5–6): 1. Abdur-Rahim (AzStTC) 5043 (6.91, 22-10/6.96, 1/ 46-11/14.30, 6-1 2/1.87, 8.04, nh, 2:36.03). MICHIGAN Women: 1/ MICHIGAN OPEN, Ann Arbor, January 6 (200m unbanked)— Wt: 1. Yush (unat) 70-2 2 (21.40). Women: 600: 1. Gall (Mi) 1:31.44. 800: 1. Erdman (Mi) 2:08.02. Mile: Pent(1/5): 1. Wallin (AzStTC) 3983. 1. Webster (Mi) 4:45.68.

NEW YORK ROCHESTER, December 30—Women: PV: 1. Stuczynski (adi) 1/ 15- 4 (4.58). ITHACA, January 6 (200m unbanked)—Women: 1000: 1. Uceny © 2006 Track & Field News. All rights reserved. This news- (Corn) 2:46.52. HJ: 1. Wilfred (Corn) 5-10 (1.78). PV: 1. Stuczynski 1/ letter may not be reprinted or retransmitted in any form 15-1 2 (4.61). without express written permission. www.trackandfieldnews.com TENNESSEE TEMPLE CLASSIC, Nashville, January 7—55H: 1. Walker (MTn) 1/ 7.33. HJ: 1. Moffatt (More) 7-4 2 (2.25). LJ: 1. Williams (TnSt) 25-8 1/ (7.82); 2. Flimmons (More) 25-6 4 (7.78).

-1- January 8, 2007 OKAYAMA WOMEN’S HALF-MARATHON — High School Highlights — Okayama, Japan, December 23— Results: 1. Johnson (Aus) 70:01. CLEMSON, South Carolina, December 1-2 (12/1—heats)—60H: 2. Hembrough (MiHS) 7.87 [x, 2 HS]. Heats(12/1): I–3. Hembrough 7.85 HSR (old HSR, 7.95 Cooper [Giddings, Tx] ’99). LOS PALACIOS HALF-MARATHON Girls: 60: 1. Brookins (SC HS) 7.29 (x, =9 HS). Heats: I-1. Los Palacios, , December 17 (point-topoint)— Brookins 7.28 [5, 7 HS]. Men: 1. Nyasango (Zim) 60:59 CR; 2. Muriuki (Ken) 61:23; 3. M. ALLENDALE, Michigan, December 15—55H: 1. Hembrough Kiprop (Ken) 62:41. (MiHS) 7.39 [x, =2 HS]. Heats: II-1. Hembrough 7.37 HSR (old HSR Women: 1. Keitany (Ken) 69:06; 2. Asahsah (Mor) 71:24. 7.37 @60y, Allen [Cass Tech, Detroit] ’79). MIYAZAKI WOMEN’S HALF-MARATHON NEW YORK, New York, December 21 (200m banked)—Girls: 4 x 1500: 1. Greenwich, New York 19:16.43 HSR (old HSR, 19:58.58 Miyazaki, Japan, January 6—1. Noguchi (Jpn) 68:30; 2. Haga Maria Regina [Uniondale, NY] ’84) (B. Lane 4:56.8, Borbolla 4:46.4, (Jpn) 71:01; 3. Miyauchi (Jpn) 71:11; 4. Yagi (Jpn) 71:14; 5. Taira Fung 4:57.2, C. Lane 4:36.0); 2. Bronxville, New York 19:19.80 (Jpn) 71:20; 6. Notagashira (Jpn) 71:22; 7. Sugihara (Jpn) 71:35; 8. [2, 2 HS] (Miers 4:53.5, Clarke 4:50.4, Hudson 4:54.6, Flannery R. Wanjiru (Ken) 71:37; 9. Miyauchi (Jpn) 71:56; 10. Obi (Jpn) 72:07; 4:41.3). 11. Machida (Jpn) 72:31; 12. Okunaga (Jpn) 72:49; 13. Hayashi (Jpn) 72:57; 14. Nakayama (Jpn) 72:57. NEW YORK, New York, December 29—Wt: 2. Henning (NY HS) 1/ 62- 4 (2, 3 HS). DISNEY WORLD HALF-MARATHON BATON ROUGE, January 6—Women: 55: 1. Jordan (TxHS) Orlando, Florida, January 6—Women: 1. White (Hans) 75:41; 2. 6.93; 2. Knight (MsHS) 6.96. McMahan (Hans) 78:22; 3. Davila (Hans) 78:53. NASHVILLE, Tennessee, January 7—Girls: 55: 1. Long (GaHS) 1. Coward (TnHS) 7.67 (4, x HS). 6.97. 55H: ORANGE COUNTRY HALF-MARATHON 1. Henning HANOVER, New Hampshire, January 6—HSWt: Newport Beach, California, January 7—1. H. Kimaiyo' (Ken) (NYHS) 86-2 (26.26) HSR (old HSR 26.06/85-6 Henning ’06) (f, 3/ 1/ 1/ 64:33; 2. R. Kimeli' (Ken) 66:06; 3. Spiker (Ca) 67:16; 4. Arciniaga 81-6 4, 84-1 4 [x, 4 HS], 82-7 [x, 9 HS], 84- 4 [x, 5 HS], 86-2) (f, (Ca) 68:10. 24.86, 25.62, 25.17, 25.60, 26.26). Women: HMar: 1. R. Kosgei' (Ken) 77:49; 2. Flathers (Ca) 77:51.

— International Results — — Marathon Results — PERTH BRUNEI MARATHON Perth, Australia, January 7 (outdoors)— B.S. Begawan, Brunei, December 10— 100(2.6) 1. Ross (Aus) 10.09w; 2. Alozie (Ngr) 10.15w. Women: 1. Akor (US) 2:45:21; 2. Samoei (Ken) 2:46:18. 3/ 3/ PV: 1. Hooker (Aus) 19-4 4 (5.91); 2. Burgess (Aus) 19-4 4; 3. Gibilisco (Ita) 18-1 (5.51). Women: Taipei, Taiwan, December 17— PV: 1. Boyd (Aus) 14-11 (4.55) PR. Men: 1. L. Kibet (Ken) 2:11:05; 2. Loruo (Ken) 2:11:50; 3. Sugut (Ken) 2:12:32. Women: 1. Ekimat (Ken) 2:30:56; 2. Tsatsa (Zim) 2:32:09; 3. Sa- YEKATERINBURG farova (Rus) 2:37:38. Yekaterinburg, Russia, January 7— 60H: Borisov 7.61; 2. Peremota 7.69. TIBERIAS MARATHON 1/ 1/ 1/ HJ: 1. Ukhov 7-6 2 (2.30); 2. Silnov 7-4 4 (2.24); 3. Shustov 7-2 2 Sea of Galilee, Israel, January 4 (out-and-back)— 1/ 1/ (2.20); 4. Tsvetkov 7-2 2; 5. Tereshin 7-2 2. Men: 1. Jawher (Bhr) 2:13:12 (stripped of Bahrain citizenship for Women: racing in Israel); 2. Jo. Kirwa (Ken) 2:13:14; 3. S. Bor (Ken) 2:13:34; 60: 1. Khabarova 7.24. 4. B. Kipketer (Ken) 2:13:48. 300: 1. Zykina 37.19; 2. Veshkurova 37.51. 500: 1. Veshkurova 1:10.28. ORANGE COUNTRY MARATHON 2000: 1. Kanales 5:46.60; 2. Pantelyeva 5:48.13; 3. Rakhimkulova Newport Beach, California, January 7— 5:49.49. Men: 1. Hesch (Ca) 2:21:18 (debut). HJ: 1. Klyugina (neé Slivka) 6-5 (1.96) PR; 2. Chicherova 6-5. Women: Mar: 1. Akor (TRH) 2:46:05; 2. Bliss (In) 2:55:43.

— Half-Marathon Results — — Other Road Races— AGEO HALF-MARATHON FINN VALLEY 5K Ageo, Japan, November 19—1. Gebretsadik (Eth) 61:26; 2. Stranorlar, Ireland, December 26— Kihara (Jpn) 61:50. 5K: 1. Farah (GB) 13:30.

NAGOYA HALF-MARATHON FUNCHAL 6K Nagoya, Japan, November 23—1. S. Maina (Ken) 61:51; 2. Funchal, , December 28— Chenonge (Ken) 62:04; 3. Ndirangu (Ken) 62:05. 6K: 1. Menjo (Ken) 16:18; 2. Kamais (Ken) 16:21; 3. R. Silva (Por) 16:26; 4. Lebed (Ukr) 16:27; 5. R.P. Silva (Por) 16:32.

-2- January 8, 2007 Women 6K: 1. Augusto (Por) 18:37; 2. N. Kiprono (Ken) 18:51; 3. EMERALD NUTS MIDNIGHT RUN Ribeiro (Por) 19:17. New York, New York, December 31— 4M: 1. Morgan (Zap) 18:31; 2. Tefera' (Eth) 18:35; 3. Humphrey PORTO 10K (Hans) 18:45; 4. Johnson (Hans) 18:47; 5. Verran (Hans) 18:47 (cor- Porto, Portugal, December 29— rect); 6. Gaudette (Hans) 18:52. Men: 1. P. Muriuki (Ken) 30:00; 2. Eshetu (Eth) 30:27; 3. P. Gomes Women: 1. Aliyu' (Eth) 21:56; 2. Pezzullo (Zap) 22:00; 3. Grace (Por) 30:33. (Zap) 22:21. Women: 1. Domongole (Ken) 33:58; 2. V. Fernandes (Por) 34:11. MILLENIUM MILE EL EJIDO 11K Londonderry, New Hampshire, December 31 (uncertified)— El Ejido, Spain, December 30— Men: 1. Spencer (InI) 3:52; 2. Jenkins (Ma) 4:00. Men: 1. Menjo (Ken) 31:50; 2. Lamdassem (Mor) 31:55; 3. Al. El Women: 1. Camargo' (Arg) 4:24. Mouaziz (Mor) 32:15; 4. Said (Mor) 32:23; 5. Jiménez (Spa) 32:28; 6. Blanco (Spa) 33:15. RESOLUTION 4M Women: 1. N. Kiprop (Ken) 36:16; 2. A. Chelangat (Ken) 36:21. Grand Rapids, Michigan, January 1— 4M: 1. McMullen (Mi) 19:59; 2. Gale (Mi) 20:03. BOCLASSICO Bolzano, Italy, December 31— 10.05K: 1. Goumri (Mor) 28:34; 2. Betona (Eth) 28:35; 3. Awash (Eth) 28:36; 4. Taragon (Ken) 28:40; 5. Baldini (Ita) 28:44; 6. F. Silva — Cross Country Results — (Por) 28:56; 7. P. Kosgei (Ken) 29:00; 8. Maase (Hol) 29:01;… 15. Caimmi (Ita) 29:42. BARCELONA Women(5.05K): 1. Kalovics (Hun) 15:45; 2. Jepleting (Ken) 15:53; Barcelona, Spain, December 17— 3. Weissteiner (Ita) 16:04; 4. Kwambai (Ken) 16:10. 1. K. Tadesse (Eri) 27:13 (brother of Zersenay Tadesse); 2. H. Kemboi (Ken) 27:32. HOUILLES 10K Women: 1. Twell (GB) 20:37; 2. Habtemariam (Eth) 20:41. Houilles, France, December 31— Men: 1. M. Kogo (Ken) 28:16; 2. Joseph (Tan) 28:20; 3. Lebed (Ukr) BEASAÍN 28:35; 4. Kiprop (Uga) 28:44; 5. Tahri (Fra) 28:52; 6. Teklemariam (Eri) Beasaín, Spain, December 31— 29:01; 7. Woldeslase (Eri) 29:08; 8. El Himer (Fra) 29:10; 9. Eraoui 9K: 1. Kamais (Ken) 25:27 (also won 7K road race in 20:20 on same (Mor) 29:22; 10. D. Langat (Ken) 29:27. day, in Lerín c83m away); 2. Bezabeh (Eth) 25:40; 3. A. Rotich (Ken) Women: 1. Ejjafini (Bhr) 32:32; 2. Baouf (Bel) 33:23. 25:42.

SAN SILVESTRE VALLECANA 10K SAN SEBASTIÁN , Spain, December 31 (aided, downhill; 55m drop)— San Sebastián, Spain, January 6— Men: 1. E. Kipchoge (Ken) 26:54 (faster than WR 27:02 Ge- 9.8K: 1. Lamdassem (Mor) 28:11; 2. F. Silva (Por) 28:24; 3. Ziani brselassie, but not acceptable); 2. Tadesse (Eri) 26:54; 3. Mottram (Spa) 28:38. (Aus) 27:39; 4. J. Martínez (Spa) 28:19; 5. España (Spa) 28:20; 6. R. Silva (Por) 29:04; 7. Browne (US) 29:12; 8. Letherby (Aus) 29:17; BELFAST 9. Higuero (Spa) 29:41; 10. Doherty (US) 29:43; 11. Jiménez (Spa) IAAF Permit #4, Belfast, Northern Ireland, January 6— 29:48; 12. Casado (Spa) 29:59;… 14. E. Martín (Spa) 30:10. 9.81K: 1. Kipsiro (Uga) 28:20; 2. Joseph (Tan) 28:22; 3. P. Musyoki Women: 1. Prokopcuka (Lat) 31:27; 2. Johnson (Aus) 32:08; 3. (Ken) 28:35; 4. Jellan (Eth) 28:33; 5. T. Tola (Eth) 29:12; 6. Berchmans- Domínguez (Spa) 33:15; 4. Abel (Spa) 33:33. Ndayisenga (Bur) 30:03; 7. Pukstas (Lit) 30:04. Women (5.93K): 1. E. Kidane (Eth) 19:29; 2. Erkesso (Eth) 19:33; TRIER NEW YEAR’S RACES 3. Wacera (Ken) 19:44; 4. Reed (GB) 19:45; 5. Mutwa (Ken) 19:48; Trier, Germany, December 31— 6. Cullen (Ire) 20:02. 8K: 1. Kipsiro (Uga) 22:28; 2. E. Wondimu (Eth) 22:29; 3. Stitzinger (Hol) 23:15; 4. Fitschen (Ger) 23:19. AMOREBIETA Women 5K: 1. Fekadu (Eth) 15:43; 2. Mikitenko (Ger) 15:53; 3. Amorebieta, Spain, January 7— Mockenhaupt (Ger) 15:57. 10.7K: 1. M. Kogo (Ken) 32:03; 2. T. Bekele (Eth) 32:03; 3. Eubya (Ken) 32:04; 4. Guta (Eth) 32:04; 5. Masai (Ken) 32:19; 6. Farah (GB) LISBON 10K 32:22; 7. Barrios (Mex) 32:48; 8. Abdallah (Eri) 33:06; 9. Nyasango Lisbon, Portugal, December 31— (Zim) 33:26; 10. Letherby (Aus) 33:27; 11. Guerra (Spa) 33:40; 12. Men: 1. M. Masai (Ken) 28:39; 2. Ebuya (Ken) 28:49; 3. R.P. Silva A. Garcia (Spa) 33:40;… 15. E. Martin (Spa) 34:01. (Por) 29:18. Women (6.77K): 1. V. Cheruiyot (Ken) 21:59; 2. Johnson (Aus) 22:03; Women: 1. Augusto (Por) 32:39; 2. Getaneh (Eth) 33:06; 3. A. Dias 3. Nyaruai (Ken) 22:38; 4. Thompson (Aus) 22:44; 5. Habtemariam (Por) 33:24; 4. M. Rosa (Por) 33:49; 5. Njoroje (Ken) 33:52; 6. Ribeiro (Eri) 23:02; 6. Njoroge (Ken) 23:15; 7. Chelangat (Ken) 23:24; 8. H. (Por) 34:11. Yelling (GB) 23:48.

LUANDA 15K Luanda, Angola, December 31— 15K: 1. Tolossa (Eth) 44:16; 2. Nyabuti (Ang) 44:35; 3. Henriques in next week’s eNewsletter: (Por) 44:45; 4. Paul Tergat (Ken) nt. Arkansas Invitational, Virginia Tech Women: 1. Adere (Eth) 49:49; 2. Kemunto (Ken) 52:46; 3. Omoro (Ken) 53:27. Invitational, Florida Intercollegiate

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